Separation Mechanic

About the role

Join Alfa Laval’s Service Centre in Greenwood, Indiana, where you will repair and recondition machines, ensuring they meet strict specification standards. This on‑site position offers the chance to work with a variety of equipment and contribute to the company’s growth.

Key responsibilities

• Receive, uncrate, clean, strip and tear down equipment.
• Inspect, repair, test and package units according to company policies, quality standards and safety guidelines.
• Interpret drawings, parts lists, blueprints and charts to estimate repair costs, time and materials.
• Set up and operate test stands, balance rotating equipment, and record test results.
• Diagnose and correct mechanical functions using approved tools and methods.
• Move material within the shop, maintain a clean work area, and handle painting, packing and crating for shipment.
• Occasionally perform field service work as needed.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Approximately three years of experience in a manual repair, workshop or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand complex blueprints, drawings and work instructions.
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem‑diagnosis skills.

Required skills

• Operation of forklift trucks, hand pallet jacks and overhead cranes.
• Experience with vibration analysis and balancing equipment (a plus).
• Use of micrometers and gauges in both metric and English units.
• Basic welding knowledge.
• Basic computer skills for clock‑in/out and barcode scanning.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation package based on market indicators.
• Healthcare, dental and vision plans.
• Robust wellness program and generous 401(k) plan.
• Paid holidays, paid time off and other benefits.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.